Sara Ahmad, M.D.
NPI 1215389408 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sara Ahmad, M.D. is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1215389408).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215389408
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 125.069272 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
963 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 418 | $129 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 128 | $14 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 105 | $128 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 89 | $16 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 68 | $117 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 224 | 77 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 219 | 83 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 105 | 18 |
| Tirzepatidebrand: Mounjaro | 104 | 19 |
| Teriparatide | 57 | — |
| Abaloparatidebrand: Tymlos | 56 | 17 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$149 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-07-12
- Last updated
- 2023-04-17
- Certified
- 2023-04-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sara Ahmad's NPI number?
- Sara Ahmad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215389408, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sara Ahmad's specialty?
- Sara Ahmad is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sara Ahmad located?
- Sara Ahmad's practice location on file with NPPES is 6550 Fannin St. Smith Tower, Houston, TX 77030.
- What is Sara Ahmad's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sara Ahmad is (713) 441-4451.
- Does Sara Ahmad accept Medicare?
- Sara Ahmad is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sara Ahmad's NPI active?
- Yes — Sara Ahmad's NPI (1215389408) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-04-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.